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Dead Giant Sequoia in the Board Camp grove, Sequoia National Park

By Climate Research and Development Program
scientist stands in front of a severely burned and dead giant sequoia
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Field technician sizes up a monarch giant sequoia killed in the 2020 KNP-Complex/Castle fire (Board Camp grove, Sequoia National Park.) Unfortunately, the vast majority of giant sequoia within the grove were killed during the catastrophic 2020 Castle fire. Credit: USGS Sequoia Research Program, image provided by David Soderberg (USGS Biologist)

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